Nitrogen Policies

 

This database compiles 2,726 nitrogen policies from 186 countries, sourced from the ECOLEX database and other databases, as originally provided for the publication by Kanter et al, 2020  and subsequently extended for South Asia by the GCRF South Asian Nitrogen Hub by Yang et al. 2022 (966 N policies). The database is searchable by country, keyword, date, policy instrument, economic sector and geographical scale.

References

Kanter et al. (2020) Gaps and opportunities in nitrogen pollution policies around the world. Nat Sustain, 3, pp.956–963.

Anastasia L Yang et al. (2022) Policies to combat nitrogen pollution in South Asia: gaps and opportunities. Environ. Res. Lett. 17 025007.


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Policy Title ECOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Ley Nº 9.164 - Ley de productos químicos o biológicos de uso agropecuario.
LEX-FAOC129540
National Agriculture 02/06/2004
Notification of the Ministry of Environment and Forests: Matheran and surrounding region as an Eco-sensitive Zone.
LEX-FAOC099051
Regional 04/02/2003
Order of 5 September 2003 on the checks to be carried out by the person responsible for placing standardized fertilizers and growing media on the market.
LEX-FAOC126658
National Agriculture 05/09/2003
Afghanistan Food Security and Nutrition Agenda (AFSANA) 2012.
LEX-FAOC090053
National Agriculture 2012
Arrêté ministériel nº 003/16-01 relatif à la prévention des activités polluant l’atmosphère.
LEX-FAOC093058
National 15/07/2010
Décret N°2011-879/PRES/PM/MAH/ MEDD/MICA/MJ du 08 novembre 2011 portant barèmes des transactions applicables aux infractions commises en violation des dispositions de la loi n° 026-2007/AN du 20 novembre 2007 instituant un contrôle des engrais au Burkina Faso.
LEX-FAOC099173
National Agriculture 08/11/2011
Resolución Nº 935 - Métodos para la evaluación de emisiones contaminantes por fuentes fijas y número de pruebas para la medición.
LEX-FAOC041706
National 20/04/2011
Resolución Nº 789 - Modifica la Resolución Nº 898, sobre criterios ambientales de calidad de los combustibles líquidos y sólidos.
LEX-FAOC096934
National Transport 20/05/2016
Provision of Hainan province on the ecological and environmental protection of Wanquan River Basin.
LEX-FAOC033413
Regional 31/05/2009
Law No. 1696-Is on pesticides and agrochemicals.
LEX-FAOC092253
National Agriculture

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